Production Test Solutions Lead - Capacity Growth (Onsite)

globalhr; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 186,000 - 354,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Capacity Growth Office (CGO) Test Solutions Lead to drive enterprise‑level production test strategies and scalable architectures across multiple factories and programs. The role emphasizes capital deployment, automation, and cross‑program alignment, with onsite presence in Tucson.

The position requires a DoD‑level clearance, 14+ years in hardware/software test or related fields, and a track record of delivering production‑ready solutions within defense environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).
• Experience leading engineering teams with responsibility for performance, staffing, and delivering production‑ready solutions.
• Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS).
• Experience developing and/or evaluating technical and/or cost proposals.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise‑wide production test strategy and execution across programs and factories to meet takt, yield, and throughput goals.
• Deliver scalable, composable, and common test architectures aligned with CGO factory acceleration and supplier readiness needs.
• Drive capital and automation roadmaps, ensuring sequenced deployment of test equipment, modernization, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Serve as technical authority for test architecture commonality, composability, and feasibility, influencing long‑range planning and cross‑program alignment.
• Coordinate with Operations, Supply Chain, factories, and program teams to ensure production‑ready test capability meets contractual rate and acceptance requirements.
• Direct and influence multi‑discipline test teams responsible for design, deployment, and sustainment of production test solutions across multiple sites.
• Guide enterprise test roadmap decisions, prioritizing automation, outsourcing, and technology upgrades while sustaining critical legacy systems.
• Drive strategic alignment across factories and programs, ensuring consistency in test planning, capability development, and capital investment.

Skills

Leadership

EVMS

Test architecture

Automation roadmaps

Cross-functional collaboration

DoD/Defense knowledge

Education

B.S. in STEM

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Capacity Growth Office (CGO) Test Solutions Lead to drive enterprise‑level production test strategies and scalable architectures across multiple factories and programs. The role emphasizes capital deployment, automation, and cross‑program alignment, with onsite presence in Tucson.

The position requires a DoD‑level clearance, 14+ years in hardware/software test or related fields, and a track record of delivering production‑ready solutions within defense environments.